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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: By Twelve Only.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was a French watercolor done to show a yellow fever victim in the early stages of the illness?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1819.
(c) 1751.
(d) 1796.

2. How old was Isaac Heston when the plague struck Philadelphia?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 31.
(d) 44.

3. About how many free blacks lived in Philadelphia?
(a) 1,700.
(b) 2,300.
(c) 3,000.
(d) 2,000.

4. When was the last time that there was a yellow fever epidemic?
(a) 1684,
(b) 1784.
(c) 1762.
(d) 1719.

5. How much money was donated to refugees from Santo Domingo?
(a) $20,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $15,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a savage storm hit the city bringing winds and torrents of rain?

2. How much did some nurses begin receiving for tending the sick?

3. On August 27, how many senators from the Pennsylvania legislature met at the state house?

4. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 5?

5. How many times a day did Charles Willson Peale fire a musket inside his house?

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